Chicano Park 1988
In 1988, Chicano Park stood as a vibrant emblem of cultural resistance and community spirit in the heart of San Diego’s Barrio Logan. Established in 1970 after a dramatic land takeover to reclaim a promised […]
KABC Retrospective on Rubén Salazar
Ruben Salazar: A Voice for Justice and Change. Ruben Salazar was more than just a journalist; he was a powerful voice for the Chicano community during a pivotal time in American history. Born in Ciudad […]
Zoot Suit Riots – Full Documentary
In June 1943, Los Angeles erupted into the worst race riots in the city to date. For 10 straight nights, American sailors armed with make-shift weapons cruised Mexican American neighborhoods in search of “zoot-suiters” — […]
CHICANO PARK DOCUMENTARY
The Rich History of Chicano Park: A Symbol of Resistance and Cultural Pride Chicano Park, located in the heart of the Barrio Logan neighborhood in San Diego, stands as a powerful symbol of the Chicano […]
1993 L.A. Party Crews – Posses, Clubs, & Cliques
1993 L.A. Party Crews – Posses, Clubs, & Cliques: A Subculture Born in the Streets In 1993, Los Angeles was a city pulsing with underground energy, fueled by youth rebellion and the desire for connection. […]
Aztec Jaguar Warriors: The Most Feared Elite in Mesoamerica.
The Aztec jaguar warriors, known as cuāuhocēlōtl, were elite soldiers who earned their fierce reputation through rigorous training and battlefield prowess. Donning jaguar pelts and wielding spears and atlatls (spear-throwers), they embodied the power and […]
Mexican Americans still battling to reclaim land that was promised
The Southwest was once part of Mexico. When the U.S. took over, families there were promised citizenship and protection of their land. Their descendants are still fighting to reclaim what’s theirs. Connie Gonzales is an […]
A 3D Reconstruction of the Capital of The Aztec Empire
The Heartbeat of an Ancient Empire: Tenochtitlan In the year 1518, in the heart of Mexico, stood Tenochtitlan – a city that once began as a humble settlement in the middle of Lake Texcoco. It […]
